Hot Pink Weekend for Breast Cancer Research

  • March 5, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   education
In 1993, Mrs. Evelyn H. Lauder started the Breast Cancer Research Foundation dedicated to raising funds for clinical research for the prevention and cure of breast cancer. Currently, 91 cents of every dollar spent by BCRF is directed towards breast cancer research and awareness programs. In October 2014, BCRF will announce new grants in excess of $55 million to 223 scientists from top universities and academic medical centers across the globe. Since its inception, the Foundation has raised more than $500 million. Money magazine named BCRF one of America’s eight top charities. One out of eight women will develop this deadly disease, breast cancer. At this time there are about 2.9 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, exceeded only by lung cancer. However, you can make a difference. WHAT’S GOING ON THIS WEEKEND golf-tourney-icon-1  kick-off-party FRIDAY: bcrfpensacola.com The event begins with a golf tournament at Scenic Hills Golf Club and kick-off event at Seville Quarter, Downtown Pensacola, on Friday, March 6. There will be entertainment, door prizes, silent auction, raffles, heavy hors d oeuvres and a cash bar.
  • You can hit a drive with Golf Phenom Madison Pacheco.
  • Jerry Pate Golf Carts will provide a vehicle for a hole in one prize.
  • Twin Peaks, Hurricanes Wings and Grill, Rotolo's Italian, Wing Stop and Frosted Moon Bakery will provide snacks.
  • Buffalo Rock, Lewis Bear and Starbucks will provide beverages.
  • Prizes will be awarded for lowest score, longest drive, straightes drive, closest to the pin and many others.
  • Marty Stanovich will emcee with other games and activities.
All of this for $75.00 per player or $250.00 per team of four. Hot Pink Kick off party Friday, March 6, 2015-From 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Seville Quarter, 130 East Government Street Entertainment by the Fred Astaire Dancers, Ron Drolet and special Emcee Marty Stanovich! $200.00 per group of 10 $25.00 per person Hot Pink fashion show  Hot Pink Bowling SATURDAY: bcrfpensacola.com On Saturday March 7, a bowling event at DeLuna Lanes and a Fashion Show at Pensacola Country Club will be held for the purpose of raising funds to provide research grants. You can really make a difference to help us “FIND A CURE IN OUR LIFETIME.” Your donation is tax deductible. The tax ID number for the foundation is #13-372-7250. To learn more about the Foundation visit www.bcrfcure.org To use the payment portal to make a donation please visit www.bcrfpensacola.com. Thank you in advance for your generosity. Cheryl Caire Contact number: 850-324-2776 Address: 2016 Cameron Drive Email: [email protected] Pensacola, FL 32505
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